IRE vs BAN Dream11 Prediction 1st ODI Ireland vs Bangladesh Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

Ireland lock horns against Bangladesh in the 1st match of the three-match ODI Series at County Ground Chelmsford on 9 May, Tuesday at 3:15 PM IST.

Ireland are back to playing this ODI series after a long tour of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Even though they lost many games in the tour, it was a learning curve as Ireland got to face Sri Lanka in the tests for the first time. Ireland also played against Bangladesh in Bangladesh in the Only Test.

All in all, Ireland players have got some experience playing big teams and will be interesting to see how they fare in this ODI series. Players like Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, and George Dockrell are rising high in the ranks. With experience in the side from Andy Balbirnie, Mark Adair and Paul Stirling makes a strong side.

Bangladesh on the other hand have a strong ODI side and with World Cup coming up soon, they need to sort out a few things before they are ready for the big tournament. Bangladesh has a good mix of young players and experience. Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal are the strong pillars of the batting. Litton Das and Najmul Hossain Shanto will learn plenty from this series.

They have Mustafizur Rahman who leads the pack with the ball has someone like Hasan Mahmud who’s got raw pace and then Ebadot Hossain who’s a terrific bowler in the line-up.

IRE vs BAN Dream11 Team Prediction for Today Match

Ireland vs Bangladesh, 1st ODI

9th May, 3:15 PM IST

County Ground, Chelmsford

The 1st match of the three-match ODI Series between Ireland and Bangladesh at County Ground, Chelmsford on 9th May at 3:15 PM IST.

Where to Watch IRE vs BAN Live?

The BAN vs IRE match will be live on the Fancode app & website.

County Ground Pitch Report

The pitch at the County Ground, Chelmsford favors the batters. There’ll be a bit of swing on offer earlier and the bowlers need to cash in on that. The batters though must negate the first 15 overs and if they can do that, they can score big on this ground. The Average first innings total on this ground is 240. The team winning the toss will choose to bowl first.

Team Form Guide:

IRE (recent first): L NR L NR W
BAN (recent first): W NR W W L

IRE Playing 11

Stephen Doheny
Paul Stirling
Andrew Balbirnie (C)
Harry Tector
Lorcan Tucker (WK)
Curtis Campher
George Dockrell
Josh Little
Mark Adair
Graham Hume
Craig Young

Josh Little, who’s part of Gujarat Titans in the IPL has joined the squad.
Andrew Balbirnie will lead the Irish side, while Lorcan Tucker will keep wickets.

Paul Stirling vs Bangladesh in ODI

Paul Stirling is a blistering opening batter for Ireland and if he stays for more than 10 overs, Ireland will look to post a big total on the board.

Last 5 performances in ODI	ODI Matches, Runs & Average against Bangladesh	ODI Runs & Average in Ireland	ODI Matches, Runs & Average in 2023	Captain or Vice captain choice
7, 22, 45, 13, 120	9 Matches, 226 Runs & 32.28 Average	1674 Runs & 32.82 Average	6 Matches, 87 Runs & 21.75 Average	✅

Harry Tector vs Bangladesh in ODI

Harry Tector is a phenomenal batter in that Ireland side, with his rise in the ODI and Test format, Ireland looks formidable side that can face any attack in the world.

Last 5 performances in ODI	ODI Matches, Runs & Average against Bangladesh	ODI Runs & Average in Ireland	ODI Matches, Runs & Average in 2023	Captain or Vice captain choice
0, 3, 75, 101, 108	3 Matches, 3 Runs & 1.50 Average	476 Runs & 59.50 Average	6 Matches, 179 Runs & 59.66 Average	✅

BAN Playing 11

Litton Das (WK)
Tamim Iqbal (C)
Najmul Hossain Shanto
Mushfiqur Rahim
Towhid Hridoy
Shakib Al Hasan
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mustafizur Rahman
Hasan Mahmud
Ebadot Hossain
Shoriful Islam

Bangladesh have a strong squad and they’ll play their full strength unless they come up with any last-minute injuries.
Tamim Iqbal to lead the side and Litton Das will don the gloves.

Litton Das vs Ireland in ODI

Litton Das has been the best batter for Bangladesh in recent times, be it ODI’s or Tests. Litton at the top of the order goes strong and gets quick runs in the powerplay too.

Last 5 performances in ODI	ODI Matches, Runs & Average against Ireland	ODI Runs & Average in Ireland	ODI Matches, Runs & Average in 2023	Captain or Vice captain choice
50, 70, 26, 0, 0	4 Matches, 222 Runs & 74.00 Average	76 Runs & 76.00 Average	6 Matches, 153 Runs & 30.60 Average	✅

Mushfiqur Rahim vs Ireland in ODI

Mushfiqur Rahim has been the backbone of Bangladesh’s ODI side in recent times. Mushfiqur bats in the middle order, he comes in and anchors the innings at a good pace too.

Last 5 performances in ODI	ODI Matches, Runs & Average against Ireland	ODI Runs & Average in Ireland	ODI Matches, Runs & Average in 2023	Captain or Vice captain choice
100*, 44, 70, 4, 16	13 Matches, 575 Runs & 52.27 Average	454 Runs & 50.44 Average	6 Matches, 234 Runs & 58.50 Average	✅

Who will win Ireland vs Bangladesh match?

Bangladesh are expected to win the game and win the series 2-1.
Bangladesh have edged out Ireland 9 times compared to Ireland’s 2 times in the ODI format.
Ireland have a formidable side and they are playing in conditions that are very similar to home.
Bangladesh looks a very strong side and they can beat any side in the world.

According to Ireland vs Bangladesh today match prediction, Bangladesh are expected to take the series 2-1 and win this IRE vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.